1º ESO. UNIT 10: Ancient Greece.

Vocabulary for the exam (meaning and sentences):
Adjectives and nouns: unified,  productive, stockbreeding, colony, dominant, aim, outstanding, threat, conquest, flourishing, decline, knowledge, subsistence, plot, oligarchy, migration, autonomous, infantry (hoplite), tyranny.
Verbs: to enable, to weaken, to take advantage, to found, to decline, to own, to inhabit, to emerge, to abuse, to spread, to set up, to take place.

1º ESO. UNIT 10. Ancient Greece: The rise of Hellenic Civilization.

Ativity for January, 9th and 10th.

1. Look up the concepts which match up with the following definitions and/or synonyms in the text called "The rise of Hellenic Civilization". For making it easier, you have the first letter of every concept.

a) System of money used in a country. C........................................

b) Successful, active. Something which developes quickly and strongly. F.......................................

c) The state of being extremely poor. P...........................................

d) Soldiers who fight on foot rather than in tanks or on horses. I................................................

e) If something is divided or distributed among a number of different people or things, each of them has or is reponsible for, a share of it. S............................................

f) If there is a decline in something, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or quality. D.......................

g) High status or reputation achieved through success, influence, wealth, etc.; renown. P.....................

h) The facts, feelings or experiences known by a person or group of people. K.....................................

i) The act or an instance of leaving one place or country, in order to settle in another. E.......................

j) The act or principle of levying taxes or the condition of being taxed. T.........................................

k) Remarkable, distinguished. N.............................................

l) The social, historical, or technical circumstances that lead up to or help to explain something. B..............................

m) Shelter or protection, as from the weather or danger. R...............................................

n)  Possessing a large degree of self-government. A.......................................

o) A ruler whose authority lacked the sanction of law or custom; usurper. T......................

p) The means by which one maintains life. S.......................................

q) A small piece of land. P..........................

r) Government by a small group of people. O................................

s) Important, notable, or momentous. S........................................

t) Consequently. A......................................

u) A person who writes or studies history. H.....................................

v) A form of a language spoken in a particular geographical area distinguished by its vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. D...............................

w) Travelling by sea or working as a sailor. S...............................

x) A bond, link, or fastening. T..............................

y) The fundamental political principles on which a state is governed. C..........................